Castle is a ward and suburb of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, England.
Geography
The ward covers the southeastern part of Ashby and takes its name from the castle.
Demographics
At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 3,171. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
{| class="wikitable"
| colspan="14" style="text-align:right;" |Ashby Castle: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
|-
!Ethnic group
!Population
! %
|-
|White
| style="text-align:right;" |3,040
| style="text-align:right;" |95.9%
|-
|Asian or Asian British
| style="text-align:right;" |72
| style="text-align:right;" |2.3%
|-
|Mixed
| style="text-align:right;" |51
| style="text-align:right;" |1.6%
|-
|Other Ethnic Group
| style="text-align:right;" |6
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Black or Black British
| style="text-align:right;" |2
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Total
| style="text-align:right;" |3,171
| style="text-align:right;" |100%
|}
The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
{| class="wikitable"
| colspan="14" style="text-align:right;" |Ashby Castle: Religion: 2021 Census
|-
!Religious
!Population
! %
|-
|Christian
| style="text-align:right;" |1,639
| style="text-align:right;" |54.2%
|-
|Irreligious
| style="text-align:right;" |1,314
| style="text-align:right;" |43.5%
|-
|Hindu
| style="text-align:right;" |37
| style="text-align:right;" |1.2%
|-
|Other religion
| style="text-align:right;" |17
| style="text-align:right;" |0.6%
|-
|Buddhist
| style="text-align:right;" |4
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Jewish
| style="text-align:right;" |4
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Sikh
| style="text-align:right;" |4
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Muslim
| style="text-align:right;" |2
| style="text-align:right;" |0.1%
|-
|Total
| style="text-align:right;" |3,171
| style="text-align:right;" |100%
|}